The 2-day training program called “Social & Emotional Competence for Young Leaders” is held at YCF on November 20-21, 2017. We aim for the participants to embrace self awareness through the class room training and experiential class room activities. When they have stronger sense of self worth and self-awareness, they would have stronger confidence in […]
Position: Thai Language Trainer No. of positions available: 1 Length of contract: Minimum 1 year contract with a 3-month probationary period Oversight: The Trainer reports to the YCF Education Coordinator Location: Mae Sot, Tak Province, Thailand Start of assignment: October 2017 Responsibilities: Assisting with entry level testing for students Translating entry level tests Delivering […]
The six months of intensive hospitality training is designed to provide the trainees to be able to deliver effective and excellent guest services. The training also prepares them to communicate meaningfully with a variety of guests who they will encounter at the guesthouse during their apprenticeships as well as at their jobs following the program. […]
There were 25 students accomplished the YCF Transitions Apprenticeship program successfully on 25th March 2017. There weren’t anyone who dismissed from the program in this term because all students expect to get a good job after they completed the program. Our students did a great job in their placements as real staff and workers and they received valuable […]
The session 2 of the 2016-2017 In-School Program students will be joining us during the last week of October. In the meantime the YCF education team will going out into the community to deliver our In-school presentation explaining everything about the program. We will be visiting the BHSOH learning center on 30 September from 2 pm. until […]
The Picturebook Guesthouse is providing its PBG hospitality training course from June-December 2016. The training programme consists of communicative English, English for hospitality businesses, basic Thai and Life Skills, which take place in Mae Sot, Tak. The 24-week course includes apprenticeship at the Picturebook Guesthouse. No tuition fee for training. Application Deadline: June 2nd (Thursday), […]
Currently, 29 students are in their fourth week of their 3 month apprenticeships at local businesses in Mae Sot. In the first month students got used to their new work places and began applying the skills they had developed, in their intensive training, to their new work. Weekly feedback from their supervisors with the Employment […]
The Intensive Training Cycle 2 of 2015 successfully completed their studies in December 2015. All the students took both Thai and Life Skill final exams on December 14th.The final exam results were good with most of the students achieving a high grade and they are really happy with their results. As trainers we are very […]
It’s time to say goodbye to Tak, Louk-pla, and Ing, Interns from Sociology and Anthropology Department, Chiang Mai University. We enjoyed having them in our Transitions Education Team and we appreciate all their hard work and enthusiasm. Our interns make great contributions to the organization. They have developed the materials for Specific Thai Languages in […]
A big thank you from YCF and the PBG Hospitality Training Program to Former YCF Director Mickey Goggin. Mickey just finished as the Director of Youth Connect Foundation from May 2013 – May 2015. He brought in his expertise on Education and Curriculum Development for migrant youths and mix ability. We had the pleasure of […]
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